单词 | scrim |
释义 | scrim/skrɪm![]() noun [mass noun] 1Strong, coarse fabric, chiefly used for heavy-duty lining or upholstery. 1.1 [count noun] (In a theatre) a piece of gauze cloth that appears opaque until lit from behind, used as a screen or backcloth: a plain scrim for backcloth and good lighting are all that are needed...
1.2 [count noun] A type of heatproof gauze cloth put over film or television lamps to diffuse the light. 1.3 [count noun] North American A thing that conceals or obscures something: a thin scrim of fog covered the island...
OriginLate 18th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes |
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